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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Broadway Musicians Approve New Contract; Strike Officially Averted by Logan Culwell-Block

The new agreement will remain in place through 2028.

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Tom Hanks Admits to Forgetting His Own Words in This World of Tomorrow by Logan Culwell-Block

The two-time Academy Award winner is co-writing and starring in his own play at The Shed.

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Monday, November 3, 2025

Watch: Raise Your Voice for These Video Highlights of Jordan E. Cooper's Oh Happy Day! by Logan Culwell-Block

Cooper, Latrice Pace, Sheléa Melody McDonald, Tiffany Mann, and more co-star in the saucy reimagining of Noah's Ark at Off-Broadway's Public.

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Look at New Production Shots of Kyoto Off-Broadway, Opening November 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

Stephen Kunken leads Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's Olivier-nominated play at Lincoln Center Theater.

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Heathers Off-Broadway Revival Gets 2nd Extension by Logan Culwell-Block

The Kevin Murphy-Laurence O'Keefe musical will stick around at New World Stages a little longer.

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Prince Fagg*t Gets 3rd, Final Extension Off-Broadway at Studio Seaview by Logan Culwell-Block

Jordan Tannahill's play, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, opened its encore run September 30 at Studio Seaview.

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Read the Reviews for Messy White Gays Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Writer Drew Droege stars opposite Derek Chadwick, James Cusati-Moyer, Aaron Jackson, and Pete Zias in the new Off-Broadway comedy.

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Sunday, November 2, 2025

James Graham's Punch Ends Broadway, Streaming Run November 2 by Logan Culwell-Block

The critically acclaimed new play stars Will Harrison and Victoria Clark.

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Friday, October 31, 2025

Alicia Keys is Doing More Post-Show Concerts at Hell's Kitchen on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The 15-time Grammy winner's songs are featured in the musical, which continues at the Shubert Theatre.

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Six Choreographer Carrie-Anne Ingrouille to Stage Major New U.K. Little Shop of Horrors by Logan Culwell-Block

The production will play Manchester's Hop Mill Theatre and Liverpool Playhouse, with dates in 2026 and 2027.

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Swipe Right on These New Pics of Messy White Gays by Logan Culwell-Block

Writer Drew Droege stars opposite Derek Chadwick, James Cusati-Moyer, Aaron Jackson, and Pete Zias in the new Off-Broadway comedy.

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Photos: Laurie Metcalf, Samuel D. Hunter, More Celebrate Broadway Opening Night for Little Bear Ridge Road by Logan Culwell-Block

The new play from the The Whale playwright opened October 30 at the Booth Theatre.

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Watch: Nova Y. Payton Sing 'Before the Parade Passes By' From Olney Theatre's Hello, Dolly! by Logan Culwell-Block

The Jerry Herman musical, directed by Kevin S. McAllister, begins at the Maryland theatre November 6.

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Get an Exclusive 1st Look at the Broadway Key Art for Bug, Starring Carrie Coon and Namir Smallwood by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tracy Letts play is coming to Broadway via Manhattan Theatre Club, transferring from Chicago's Steppenwolf.

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Watch Nygel D. Robinson and Brian Quijada Sing 'Finale' From Mexodus Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The live-looping musical is in an extended run via Audible Theater through November 1.

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Actors' Equity Membership Officially Approves New Broadway Production Contract by Logan Culwell-Block

In place through fall 2028, the new agreement includes modest pay increases, no more paper understudy slips in Playbills, and more.

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

Reviews Are In for Little Bear Ridge Road on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock are starring after premiering the Samuel D. Hunter play at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre last year.

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Step Right Up and Take a Look at Rob Lake Magic With Special Guests The Muppets On Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Miss Piggy, Kermit the Frog, and more are making their long-awaited Broadway debuts.

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Nazareth Hassan's Practice Begins World Premiere Run October 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Playwrights Horizons is hosting the work Off-Broadway, following a performance group living and working in a church in Brooklyn.

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Music Theatre International Is Now Licensing Chelsea Clinton's She Persisted The Musical JR. by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical is adapted from Clinton and Alexandra Boiger's children's book.

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Sella Pals' The Sweet Spot Plans NYC Industry Reading by Logan Culwell-Block

Jared Zirilli and Jill Abramovitz are leading the new work, about couples re-kindling romance using golf and jazz.

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See Who's Starring in Cold War Choir Practice at MCC Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The company is partnering with Clubbed Thumb and Page 73 for the upcoming encore run.

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Were Reviewers Spooked by Bat Boy at New York City Center? by Logan Culwell-Block

Get a first look at the new production, playing through November 9 at the Manhattan venue.

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Producers Andrew Patino, Jacob Stuckelman Launch Creative Studio Regular People by Logan Culwell-Block

The endeavor looks to be a one-stop-shop for producing, marketing, and general management.

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Tom Hanks' This World of Tomorrow Begins Off-Broadway October 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Hanks is writing and starring in the world premiere at The Shed Off-Broadway.

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Little Bear Ridge Road Opens on Broadway October 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock are starring after premiering the Samuel D. Hunter play at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre last year.

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Mark Strong, Lesley Manville-Led Oedipus Begins on Broadway October 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Robert Icke directs and adapts the Sophocles tragedy, coming to the Main Stem after a West End bow.

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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

How to Get $45 Tickets to See Mark Strong and Lesley Manville in Oedipus on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The reimagined version of Sophocles' tragedy won an Olivier Award in London's West End.

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18 Revivals That Returned to the Show's 1st Broadway Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

From Chess to Mamma Mia, here are revivals that returned to where they first premiered.

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Daniel Radcliffe Will Return to Broadway in Every Brilliant Thing by Logan Culwell-Block

Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe's play is currently making its West End debut.

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All that Chat

2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off